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HTML entity list/character reference conversion tool

You can search for, encode, and decode special characters in HTML by name, character, Unicode, or numeric reference.

Reverse lookup of characters and character references

Character,&, U+0026, &You can search by entering.

Convert HTML entities

It can be converted to named, decimal, or hexadecimal character references according to the HTML text and attribute values.

Find HTML entities

/You can also move to the search field using the key. Uppercase and lowercase letters are displayed separately.

HTML entity list

Select a character reference to check aliases, numeric references, and whether semicolon-omitted forms are available.

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configuration

&

Regular notation and code point for the selected character reference.

characters
&
Unicode
U+0026
Decimal reference
&
Hexadecimal reference
&
Category
Notation rules

About this tool

You can check HTML special characters, prevent garbled characters, and check character references pasted into templates and CMS on one page.

Features

  • named character references
  • Search by character, name, Unicode, or decimal or hexadecimal reference
  • Encoding according to HTML body/attribute value
  • Decode named and numeric references

Notes

  • Named character references are case-sensitive.
  • In new HTML, name character references should end with a semicolon.
  • There is no need to convert all normal characters that can be written directly in UTF-8 to character references.
  • Invisible characters and characters with multiple code points may appear differently depending on the display environment.

Data confirmation date: / Reference: WHATWG Named character references, Character references

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